Sep 22, 2026
7:40 PM (Eastern Time)
MLB
Final
Chicago White Sox
14
VS
Kansas City Royals
11

Box Score

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago White Sox
Chicago White Sox
2 1 3 3 0 0 5 0 0 14 13 0
Kansas City Royals
Kansas City Royals
0 0 1 2 1 0 0 3 4 11 13 0
Hits CWS 13 · KC 13
Errors CWS 0 · KC 0

Away Batting

Chicago White Sox
BatterABRHRBIBBKLOBAVG
3BMiguel Vargas 41 11 10 0 .251
SSLuisangel Acuña 10 00 01 0 .225
DHTommy Pham 12 00 20 0 .125
DHAndrew Benintendi 20 12 01 0 .243
LFRandal Grichuk HR 2B 54 43 01 2 .292
1BMunetaka Murakami HR 32 12 11 0 .203
2BChase Meidroth HR 42 35 10 0 .271
CKyle Teel 40 00 12 4 .178
CFBrenton Doyle HR 52 21 01 2 .233
3BColson Montgomery 50 00 03 3 .203
RFBraden Montgomery 41 10 01 0 .212
RFTristan Peters 10 00 01 0 .271
Totals 39 14 13 14 6 12 11 —

Away Pitching

Chicago White Sox
PitcherIPHRERBBKHRP‑SERA
Anthony Kay 4.0 74 41 41 65-43 4.53
Noah Schultz (W, 4-9) 2.0 00 00 10 23-17 5.58
Huascar Brazobán 1.0 00 00 00 14-10 3.06
Trevor Richards 1.0 33 31 10 23-12 3.78
Luis Castillo 1.0 34 41 01 20-12 5.85
Totals 9.0 13 11 11 3 6 2 ——

Home Batting

Kansas City Royals
BatterABRHRBIBBKLOBAVG
CCarter Jensen 41 10 01 0 .233
SSBobby Witt Jr. 2B 40 30 00 0 .283
SSTyler Tolbert 11 10 00 0 .294
RFJac Caglianone 2B 52 20 01 4 .283
3BMaikel Garcia 23 01 30 2 .256
1BVinnie Pasquantino HR 2B 53 35 00 1 .249
DHSalvador Perez 30 11 01 0 .228
DHJosh Rojas 10 01 00 0 .238
2BMichael Massey 2B 50 11 00 2 .273
LFNick Loftin HR 41 12 00 2 .240
CFKyle Isbel 40 00 03 2 .215
Totals 38 11 13 11 3 6 13 —

Home Pitching

Kansas City Royals
PitcherIPHRERBBKHRP‑SERA
Daniel Lynch IV (L, 6-6) 4.0 79 93 23 78-48 4.13
Tony Gonsolin 2.2 45 53 51 63-35 16.88
Nolan Hoffman 1.1 20 00 30 17-14 3.46
Alex Lange 1.0 00 00 20 10-8 5.98
Totals 9.0 13 14 14 6 12 4 ——

Scoring Plays

InnScore (A-H)Play
T1 2–0 Chase Meidroth singles on a line drive to left fielder Nick Loftin. Tommy Pham scores. Randal Grichuk scores. Munetaka Murakami to 2nd.
T2 3–0 Brenton Doyle homers (4) on a fly ball to center field.
T3 6–0 Chase Meidroth homers (16) on a fly ball to left center field. Randal Grichuk scores. Munetaka Murakami scores.
B3 6–1 Nick Loftin homers (8) on a fly ball to left field.
T4 9–1 Randal Grichuk homers (14) on a fly ball to center field. Miguel Vargas scores. Tommy Pham scores.
B4 9–2 Salvador Perez singles on a line drive to left fielder Randal Grichuk. Maikel Garcia scores. Vinnie Pasquantino to 2nd.
B4 9–3 Nick Loftin grounds out, second baseman Chase Meidroth to first baseman Munetaka Murakami. Vinnie Pasquantino scores. Salvador Perez to 3rd.
B5 9–4 Maikel Garcia grounds out, second baseman Chase Meidroth to first baseman Munetaka Murakami. Carter Jensen scores. Bobby Witt Jr. to 2nd.
T7 11–4 Munetaka Murakami homers (33) on a fly ball to right field. Randal Grichuk scores.
T7 12–4 Miguel Vargas walks. Chase Meidroth scores. Brenton Doyle to 3rd. Braden Montgomery to 2nd.
T7 14–4 Andrew Benintendi singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Kyle Isbel. Brenton Doyle scores. Braden Montgomery scores. Miguel Vargas to 3rd.
B8 14–5 White Sox challenged (fair or foul in outfield), call on the field was upheld: Vinnie Pasquantino doubles (19) on a line drive to right fielder Braden Montgomery. Jac Caglianone scores. Maikel Garcia to 3rd.
B8 14–6 Josh Rojas out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Randal Grichuk. Maikel Garcia scores.
B8 14–7 Michael Massey hits a ground-rule double (25) on a fly ball to left field. Vinnie Pasquantino scores.
B9 14–11 Vinnie Pasquantino hits a grand slam (15) to right center field. Tyler Tolbert scores. Jac Caglianone scores. Maikel Garcia scores.

Game Details

Kauffman Stadium

Probable Starting Pitchers

Anthony Kay
Chicago White Sox Away
ERA
4.44
WHIP
1.352
K/9
7.61
BB/9
3.17
IP
142.0
GS
29
Last 3 Starts ERA 4.47 WHIP —
Daniel Lynch IV
Kansas City Royals Home
ERA
5.28
WHIP
1.272
K/9
4.99
BB/9
3.23
IP
30.7
GS
8
Last 3 Starts ERA 3.44 WHIP —

Betting Odds

TeamMoneylineRun LineTotal
Chicago White Sox -116 -1.5 (+143) O 8 (-102)
Kansas City Royals +107 +1.5 (-159) U 8 (-110)
Closing line · Sep 22

Weather & Conditions

Temp69°F
Wind 9 mphNE · in
Gusts14 mph
Humidity76%
Precip7%
SkyPartially cloudy